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Invaders #87872 August 6th, 2006 at 12:35 PM
Joined: Jan 2006 essex england markr OP Member
OP markr Member Joined: Jan 2006 essex england	So what are my invaders called

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Re: Invaders #87873 August 6th, 2006 at 01:00 PM
Joined: Apr 2006 York, PA netwiz Member
netwiz Member Joined: Apr 2006 York, PA	I have no idea but why doesn't the pretty stuff like this invade my garden?? Joanne

Re: Invaders #87874 August 6th, 2006 at 01:24 PM
Joined: Jun 2006 Georgia flowerguesser Member
flowerguesser Member Joined: Jun 2006 Georgia	It might be ticseed plant. Maybe a wild blackeye susan.

Re: Invaders #87875 August 6th, 2006 at 02:30 PM
Joined: Apr 2003 N.Y. weezie13 Compost Queen!
weezie13 Compost Queen! Joined: Apr 2003 N.Y.	Mark, Can you tell us how tall they are? IF they are like 2/3ft tallish I don't think they are tickseed.....

Re: Invaders #87876 August 6th, 2006 at 03:20 PM
Joined: Aug 2004 Washington, the state that is.... Triss Member
Triss Member Joined: Aug 2004 Washington, the state that is....	That is a nice looking invader! Dunno what it is though.

Re: Invaders #87877 August 6th, 2006 at 03:22 PM
Joined: Apr 2003 N.Y. weezie13 Compost Queen!
weezie13 Compost Queen! Joined: Apr 2003 N.Y.	They remind me of "Maximilian's Sunflower Helianthus maximiliani"

Re: Invaders #87878 August 6th, 2006 at 11:35 PM
Joined: Apr 2006 Phoenicia, NY Wrennie Member
Wrennie Member Joined: Apr 2006 Phoenicia, NY	The leaves dont look like coreopsis to me either. Have you looked in a 'Wildflowers of England' guide?

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Re: Invaders #87879 August 6th, 2006 at 11:54 PM
Joined: Oct 2005 Tulsa OK TulsaRose Member
TulsaRose Member Joined: Oct 2005 Tulsa OK	Mark, they may be a Heliopsis cultivar. The dark green foliage points in that direction. They are prolific reseeders.

Re: Invaders #87880 August 7th, 2006 at 11:44 AM
Joined: Sep 2002 Coastal Maine melcon6 Member
melcon6 Member Joined: Sep 2002 Coastal Maine	Hey, thanks, I believe I've got the same thing and I never knew what it was. Is this the same flower???

Re: Invaders #87881 August 7th, 2006 at 11:48 AM
Joined: Jan 2006 essex england markr OP Member
OP markr Member Joined: Jan 2006 essex england	thanks all now i have the name heliopsis, not sure which cultivar as mine grows 6-8 ft though. still thanks again

Re: Invaders #87882 August 7th, 2006 at 11:51 AM
Joined: Jan 2006 essex england markr OP Member
OP markr Member Joined: Jan 2006 essex england	yeah melcon its the same, how tall is yours?

Re: Invaders #87883 August 7th, 2006 at 12:01 PM
Joined: Sep 2002 Coastal Maine melcon6 Member
melcon6 Member Joined: Sep 2002 Coastal Maine	Oh, probably only 3-3 1/2 ' tall.

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